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Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva

Known as: Progressive myositis ossificans, MYOSITIS OSSIFICANS PROGRESSIVA, MUENCHMEYER SYNDROME 
A condition in which there is progressive heterotopic bone formation of the tendons and muscles.
National Institutes of Health

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Heterotopic OssificationMyositisMyositis Ossificans

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
THE MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF FIBRODYSPLASIA OSSIFICANS PROGRESSIVA: CURRENT TREATMENT CONSIDERATIONS
Frederick S. Kaplan, M.D. Isaac and Rose Nassau Professor of Orthopaedic Molecular Medicine Co-Director, Center for Research in… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
The fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva lesion
Clinically, the lesions in fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) follow spontaneous or injury-induced exacerbations and are… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP), a Disorder of Ectopic Osteogenesis, Misregulates Cell Surface Expression and Trafficking of BMPRIA
FOP is a disorder in which skeletal muscle is progressively replaced with bone. FOP lymphocytes, a model system for exploring the… 
2003
2003
Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP).
Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is a rare deforming disease, affecting the skeleton and is associated with… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva
Abstract Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is an extremely rare and disabling genetic disorder of connective tissue… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
[Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP)].
Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is a rare, genetic condition that is disabling to the congenital skeletal due to… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Age- and joint-specific risk of initial heterotopic ossification in patients who have fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva.
Using data from a survey of 44 patients who have fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva, age- and joint-specific risks of new… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Genetic transmission of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva. Report of a family.
Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva is a rare connective-tissue disorder characterized by congenital malformation of the great… 
1986
1986
Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva: CT appearance.
Twelve patients with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva were studied with computed tomography (CT). Characteristic swelling of… 
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
Treatment of anaerobic infections (clostridial myositis) by drenching the tissues with oxygen under high atmospheric pressure
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